EXISTENCE OF A MOLECULAR RULER IN PROTEASOMES SUGGESTED BY ANALYSIS OF DEGRADATION PRODUCTS

被引:153
作者
WENZEL, T [1 ]
ECKERSKORN, C [1 ]
LOTTSPEICH, F [1 ]
BAUMEISTER, W [1 ]
机构
[1] MAX PLANCK INST BIOCHEM,D-82152 MARTINSRIED,GERMANY
关键词
PROTEASOME; MOLECULAR RULER; THERMOPLASMA ACIDOPHILUM; PROTEOLYTIC DEGRADATION; INSULIN B-CHAIN; HEMOGLOBIN;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)00665-2
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Analysis of the degradation products from two proteins, the insulin B-chain and human hemoglobin, generated by archaebacterial Thermoplasma acidophilum 20 S proteasomes, revealed an unexpectedly broad specificity. In spite of the vast number of different peptides found, they fell into a rather narrow size range. This suggests that a molecular ruler exists which determines the length of the cleavage products.
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